Grants Database

The Foundation awards approximately 200 grants per year (excluding the Sloan Research Fellowships), totaling roughly $80 million dollars in annual commitments in support of research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. This database contains grants for currently operating programs going back to 2008. For grants from prior years and for now-completed programs, see the annual reports section of this website.

Grants Database

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Simson L. Garfinkel
    amount: $50,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Differential Privacy, to be published by MIT Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Simson Garfinkel

    To support the research and writing of Differential Privacy, to be published by MIT Press

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  • grantee: Edmund Stump
    amount: $20,000
    city: Tempe, AZ
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Otherworldly Antarctica: Ice, Rock, and Wind at the Polar Extreme, to be published by The Chicago University Press in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Edmund Stump

    To support the research and writing of Otherworldly Antarctica: Ice, Rock, and Wind at the Polar Extreme, to be published by The Chicago University Press in 2024

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  • grantee: Kelly Clancy
    amount: $53,760
    city: Emeryville, CA
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Mind Games to be published by Riverhead in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Kelly Clancy

    To support the research and writing of Mind Games to be published by Riverhead in 2024

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  • grantee: Kristin Hugo
    amount: $56,053
    city: Danville, CA
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Carcass: On the Afterlives of Animal Bodies to be published by the MIT Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Kristin Hugo

    To support the research and writing of Carcass: On the Afterlives of Animal Bodies to be published by the MIT Press

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  • grantee: Mark Kozek
    amount: $49,984
    city: Redondo Beach, CA
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Mathematics and Storytelling: Stories in Print and On Screen About Mathematics, to be published by AK Peters/CRC Press in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Mark Kozek

    To support the research and writing of Mathematics and Storytelling: Stories in Print and On Screen About Mathematics, to be published by AK Peters/CRC Press in 2024

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  • grantee: Cornell University
    amount: $50,000
    city: Ithaca, NY
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Choices and Consequences in Computing, to be published by the Princeton University Press in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Karen Levy

    To support the research and writing of Choices and Consequences in Computing, to be published by the Princeton University Press in 2024

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  • grantee: Natalie Lampert
    amount: $35,000
    city: Pine, CO
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of The Big Freeze: A Reporter’s Journey into the Quest to Control Fertility, to be published by Penguin Random House in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Natalie Lampert

    To support the research and writing of The Big Freeze: A Reporter’s Journey into the Quest to Control Fertility, to be published by Penguin Random House in 2024

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  • grantee: Jason Bittel
    amount: $55,000
    city: Export, PA
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Sort of Funny Field Guides: North American Animals, to be published by National Geographic Books in 2023

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Jason Bittel

    To support the research and writing of Sort of Funny Field Guides: North American Animals, to be published by National Geographic Books in 2023

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  • grantee: Peter Westwick
    amount: $46,250
    city: Santa Barbara, CA
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of 'Engineering California: Science and Technology in the Golden State,' from Sutter’s Mill to Silicon Valley, to be published by Oxford University Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Peter Westwick

    To support the research and writing of 'Engineering California: Science and Technology in the Golden State,' from Sutter’s Mill to Silicon Valley, to be published by Oxford University Press

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  • grantee: Julia Belluz
    amount: $60,000
    city: Vienna, Austria
    year: 2023

    To support the research and writing of Why We Eat, to be published by the Penguin in the US and Hachette in the UK in 2024

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Julia Belluz

    To support the research and writing of Why We Eat, to be published by the Penguin in the US and Hachette in the UK in 2024

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